"You don't get music in your daily life, do you? Even in a movie, it's unnatural to have music. I always feel it's unnatural. But I want to make it not unnatural, to construct reality in another sense."
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Joe Hisaishi, born Mamoru Fujisawa on December 6, 1950, is a celebrated Japanese composer and musical director renowned for his evocative scores for Studio Ghibli films, particularly those of director Hayao Miyazaki. Hisaishi's unique blend of Western classical music with traditional Japanese elements has captivated audiences worldwide, defining the soundscape of beloved films like "Spirited Away" and "My Neighbor Totoro." With a career spanning over three decades, Hisaishi's legacy is one of emotional resonance, artistic innovation, and cultural significance, making him a pivotal figure in contemporary film music.
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"Synthesizers can be programmed with more imagination than a real, 'human' performance. It's a joyful thing."
Joe Hisaishi
"I don't want to work with directors who use music only to accentuate sound effects. I want to work with people who give music the value it deserves."
Joe Hisaishi